Myotilinopathy unmasked by statin treatment: A case report

Muscle Nerve. 2018 Jun;57(6):E138-E140. doi: 10.1002/mus.26078. Epub 2018 Feb 2.

Alba Ramos-Fransi^{1

2}, Alicia Martínez-Piñeiro^{1

2}, Míriam Almendrote^{1

2}, Giuseppe Lucente^{1

2}, Cristina Carrato³, Alfonsina Ballester-Lopez^{2

4}, Alejandro Lucia^{5

6}, Guillem Pintos-Morell^{2

4

7}, Gisela Nogales-Gadea^{2

4}, Jaume Coll-Cantí^{1

2

4}

¹ Neuromuscular Diseases Unit, Department of Neurosciences, Hospital Germans Trias i Pujol, Badalona, Spain.
² Grup de Recerca en Malalties Neuromusculars i Neuropediatriques, Department of Neurosciences, Institut d'Investigació en Ciències de la Salut Germans Trias i Pujol, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Badalona, Spain.
³ Servicio de Anatomía Patológica, Hospital Universitari Germans Trias i Pujol, Badalona, Spain.
⁴ Centre for Biomedical Network Research on Rare Diseases (CIBERER), Instituto de Salud Carlos III, Madrid, Spain.
⁵ Instituto de Investigación Hospital 12 de Octubre (i+12), Madrid, Spain.
⁶ Universidad Europea de Madrid, Madrid, Spain.
⁷ Servicio de Pediatría, Hospital Universitari Germans Trias i Pujol, Badalona, Spain.

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Keywords: electromyography; magnetic resonance imaging; myotilin; myotoxicity; statins.

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